TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thoreau, Henry David 
TI  - Walden: Or life in the woods 
SN  - 9781784872410
AV  - PS3048 .A1 
U1  - 818.303 
PY  - 1854///
CY  - London
PB  - Vintage
KW  - American literature
KW  - Autobiography
KW  - Classic
KW  - Philosophy
N2  - In 1845 Henry David Thoreau, one of the principal New England Transcendentalists, left the town for the country. Beside the lake of Walden, he built himself a log cabin and returned to nature, to observe and reflect while surviving on eight dollars a year. From this experience emerged one of the great classics of American literature, a deeply personal reaction against the commercialism and materialism that he saw as the main impulses of mid-19th century America
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